The flamingos bodies are first carved out of polystyrene
A mould is made from the original sculptures and fibre glass is then layered into the mould
A finished flamingo is ready to be taken out of the mould
Lots of nearly finished flamingos, but only half way there.
They are base coated in white etch primer
The legs are attached: as they needed to be free standing, the legs were made
from steel and the feet welded on. Then came the moment we had been worried
about, that they would not stand unaided. But here they are.
Bubble wrapped and in the back of the lorry ready to be shipped to Dubai
Some flamingos positioned in the airport as part of Dubai Duty Free Summer promotion
